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A New Generation of Industries Emerges in Texas From Federal Push for Mining Revival
The U.S. doesn’t produce the minerals and metals needed for renewable energy, microchips or military technology. Authorities want to change that as quickly as possible. By Dylan Baddour October 20, 2025 This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their…
Read MoreTexas Weekly Gas Price Update
October 20, 2025 Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 7.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.54/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 18.2 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 16.2 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The…
Read MoreJIM “PAPPY” MOORE: Levers of Power: Trump’s Moves Are Working
By Jim “Pappy” Moore My majors were History and Political Science. Two majors, related. 72 semester hours of History and Political Science. Then on to Law School, with 84 semester hours of mostly American History for the preceding 200 years. I’ll stack up my knowledge of American History against anyone’s. Trump has done…
Read MoreVan 48, Gilmer 38
By Elwyn Henderson Gilmer Buckeyes traveled to Van Friday night to take on the Van Vandals in a key District 7-4A DII contest. Gilmer came into the game at 2-4 on the season and 1-0 in district and Van entered the fray at 4-2 on the season and also 1-0 in district play. The Vandals…
Read MoreVideos: UTSA’s Will Henderson’s two long touchdown runs against Rice
Will Henderson III to the house🏠 📺 @ESPNCFB #BuiltToRise x @UTSAFTBL pic.twitter.com/q1icr82PcR — The American (@American_Conf) October 12, 2025 MAMA THERE GOES THAT MAN AGAIN 📺 @ESPNCFB #BuiltToRise x @UTSAFTBL pic.twitter.com/mKT5s8yQAS — The American (@American_Conf) October 12, 2025 UTSA RB Will Henderson III has been honored by the American Conference for his performance in the…
Read MoreTexas Weekly Gas Price Update
October 13, 2025 Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 12.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.61/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 16.9 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 10.9 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The…
Read MoreVideo: Coach’s Show | Episode 7 2025
JIM “PAPPY” MOORE: The Best Laid Plans of Mice & Men Often Go Awry
By Jim “Pappy” Moore The phrase first appeared in a poem from Scottish poet and writer Robert Burns in “To a Mouse.” Writing in the late 1700s, Burns would die at 37 but left his indelible mark on Scottish and English literature. My 12th grade English teacher would surely dance a jig to know that…
Read MoreGilmer 36, Pittsburg 25
By Elwyn Henderson After having last Friday night off for the team’s open week before District 7-4A DII action kicked off this week the 1-4 Gilmer Buckeyes returned to the friendly confines of Jeff Traylor Stadium in Gilmer to take on the 4-1 Pittsburg Pirates in a big game for both programs. As Coach Alan…
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